arise

ARI'SE, verb intransitive s as z preterit tense arose; participle passive arisen; Heb.1. To ascend, mount up or move to a higher place; as, vapors arise from humid places.2. To emerge from below the horizon; as, the sun or a star arises or rises.3. To get out of bed; to leave the place or state of rest; or to leave a sitting or lying posture.The king arose early and went to the den. Daniel 6:1.4. To begin; to spring up; to originate.A persecution arose about Stephen. Acts 11:7.5. To revive from death; to leave the grave.Many bodies of saints arose. Math. 27.Figuratively, to wake from a state of sin and stupidity; to repent.Arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee life.Ephesians 5:14.6. To begin to act; to exert power; to move from a state of inaction.7. To appear, or become known; to become visible, sensible or operative.To you shall the sun of righteousness arise Math. 4.8. To be put in motion; to swell or be agitated; as, the waves arose.9. To be excited or provoked; as, the wrath of the king shall arise 10. To emerge from poverty, depression or distress.By whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small. Amos 7:2.11. To appear in a particular character; to enter upon an office.There arose a new king who knew not Joseph. Exodus 1:1.12. To begin sedition, insurrection, or mutiny; as, the men arose, or rose upon their officers.13. To invade, assault or begin hostility; followed by against.When he arose against me, I caught him by the beard.1 Samuel 17:1.In this sense, the word against really belongs to the verb, and is necessary to give it this meaning. [See Rise, another form of this verb, which has the same signification, and is more generally used in popular language.]